# Announcements **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=30 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 31 --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin 2.7.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-7-0-released/2358)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 4:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-7-0-released/2358 "2015-06-10T16:47:46Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin, version 2.7.0. The Azure Cloud plugin allows to use Azure API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add Azure storage repositori… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Google Compute Engine cloud plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-google-compute-engine-cloud-plugin-2-6-0-released/2352)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-google-compute-engine-cloud-plugin-2-6-0-released/2352 "2015-06-10T16:15:49Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Google Compute Engine cloud plugin, version 2.6.0. The Google Compute Engine (GCE) Cloud plugin allows to use GCE API for the unicast discovery mechan… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-6-0-released/2342)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-6-0-released/2342 "2015-06-10T15:02:48Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin, version 2.6.0. The Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud plugin allows to use AWS API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add S3 reposi… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Phonetic Analysis plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-phonetic-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2339)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-phonetic-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2339 "2015-06-10T14:47:27Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Phonetic Analysis plugin, version 2.6.0. The Phonetic Analysis plugin integrates phonetic token filter analysis with elasticsearch.. https://github.… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-japanese-kuromoji-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2337)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-japanese-kuromoji-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2337 "2015-06-10T14:38:15Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis plugin, version 2.6.0. The Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis plugin integrates Lucene kuromoji analysis module into elasticsea… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Smart Chinese Analysis plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-smart-chinese-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2335)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-smart-chinese-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2335 "2015-06-10T14:36:48Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Smart Chinese Analysis plugin, version 2.6.0. Smart Chinese Analysis plugin integrates Lucene Smart Chinese analysis module into elasticsearch.. htt… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Stempel (Polish) Analysis plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-stempel-polish-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2323)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-stempel-polish-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2323 "2015-06-10T13:09:31Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Stempel (Polish) Analysis plugin, version 2.6.0. The Stempel (Polish) Analysis plugin integrates Lucene stempel (polish) analysis module into elastics… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch ICU Analysis plugin 2.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-icu-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2322)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-icu-analysis-plugin-2-6-0-released/2322 "2015-06-10T13:09:08Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch ICU Analysis plugin, version 2.6.0. The ICU Analysis plugin integrates Lucene ICU module into elasticsearch, adding ICU relates analysis components.. … --- ## [Kibana 4.0.3 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-0-3-released/2262)
**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-0-3-released/2262 "2015-06-09T23:38:24Z")
With lots of shiny; Time controls Tooltips Visualization legends, labels and axis Table field formatting Elasticsearch timeouts Elasticsearch Shield behavior A dozen other, less noticeable, bits You can read more in… --- ## [Experimental highlighter plugin 1.5.1and 1.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/experimental-highlighter-plugin-1-5-1and-1-6-0-released/2260)
**Author:** [@nik9000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nik9000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 10:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/experimental-highlighter-plugin-1-5-1and-1-6-0-released/2260 "2015-06-09T22:22:13Z")
I just released versions 1.5.1 and 1.6.0 of the Experimental Highlighter plugin. There are only three changes: 1. The 1.6.0 version supports Elasticsearch 1.6.0 2. Added a return\_offsets option which returns the offsets … --- ## [Wikimedia-extra plugin 1.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wikimedia-extra-plugin-1-6-0-released/2259)
**Author:** [@nik9000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nik9000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 10:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wikimedia-extra-plugin-1-6-0-released/2259 "2015-06-09T22:12:37Z")
I've released version 1.6.0 of the Wikimedia-extra plugin. Its only change is that its built and tested against Elasticsearch 1.6.0. --- ## [Kibana Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability CVE-2015-4093](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-cve-2015-4093/2258)
**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 9:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-cve-2015-4093/2258 "2015-06-09T21:43:31Z")
Summary: Kibana versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1 and 4.0.2 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. The attack allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user’s browser. We have been assigned CVE… --- ## [Logstash File Output Vulnerability CVE-2015-4152](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-file-output-vulnerability-cve-2015-4152/2257)
**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 9:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-file-output-vulnerability-cve-2015-4152/2257 "2015-06-09T21:42:06Z")
Summary: Logstash versions 1.4.2 and prior are vulnerable to a directory traversal attack that allows an attacker to over-write files on the server running Logstash. This vulnerability is not present in the initial insta… --- ## [Elasticsearch Engineered Attack Vulnerability CVE-2015-4165](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-engineered-attack-vulnerability-cve-2015-4165/2256)
**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-engineered-attack-vulnerability-cve-2015-4165/2256 "2015-06-09T21:40:28Z")
Summary: Elasticsearch versions 1.0.0 - 1.5.2 are vulnerable to an engineered attack on other applications on the system. The snapshot API may be used indirectly to place snapshot metadata files into locations that are … --- ## [Elasticsearch 1.6.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-1-6-0-released/2235)
**Author:** [@Clinton\_Gormley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Clinton_Gormley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-1-6-0-released/2235 "2015-06-09T16:26:15Z")
Today, we are pleased to announce the release of Elasticsearch 1.6.0, based on Lucene 4.10.4. This is the latest stable version of Elasticsearch and is packed with awesome new features: Faster restarts with synced flu… --- ## [Elasticsearch Termlist Plugin 1.5.2.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-termlist-plugin-1-5-2-0/2100)
**Author:** [@jprante](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jprante)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2015, 8:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-termlist-plugin-1-5-2-0/2100 "2015-06-07T20:28:42Z")
Hi, I released a new version 1.5.2.0 of my termlist Plugin for Elasticsearch 1.5.2 https://github.com/jprante/elasticsearch-index-termlist The new version computes some statistics about the occurrences of the list… --- ## [Introducing Beats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/introducing-beats/1395)
**Author:** [@Leslie\_Hawthorn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Leslie_Hawthorn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/introducing-beats/1395 "2015-06-12T09:43:11Z")
Today, Elastic announced it has joined forces with Packetbeat, the open source wire data shipper for web, database, and other network protocols. And then we thought, why stop there? There is an entire spectrum of operati… --- ## [ElasticSearch gradle plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-gradle-plugin/1111)
**Author:** [@amirkibbar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amirkibbar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-gradle-plugin/1111 "2015-05-21T16:05:17Z")
Hi, I've written a gradle plugin that can install, stop and start ElasticSearch. The purpose of this plugin is to help integration testing with ElasticSearch. To learn how to use this plugin please see: https://github.… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin 2.6.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-6-1-released/1042)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2015, 10:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-6-1-released/1042 "2015-05-20T22:03:19Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin, version 2.6.1 The Azure Cloud plugin allows to use Azure API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add Azure storage repositories.… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin 2.5.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-5-2-released/1041)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2015, 9:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-5-2-released/1041 "2015-05-20T21:53:16Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin, version 2.5.2 The Azure Cloud plugin allows to use Azure API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add Azure storage repositories.… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin 2.5.1 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-5-1-released/1040)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-5-1-released/1040 "2015-05-20T21:35:42Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin, version 2.5.1 The Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud plugin allows to use AWS API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add S3 reposit… --- ## [\[ANN\] Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin 2.4.2 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-4-2-released/1039)
**Author:** [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2015, 9:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-aws-cloud-plugin-2-4-2-released/1039 "2015-05-20T21:34:38Z")
Heya, We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch AWS cloud plugin, version 2.4.2 The Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud plugin allows to use AWS API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add S3 reposit… --- ## [Wikimedia-extra plugin 1.3.1, 1.4.1, and 1.5.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wikimedia-extra-plugin-1-3-1-1-4-1-and-1-5-0-released/407)
**Author:** [@nik9000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nik9000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 3:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wikimedia-extra-plugin-1-3-1-1-4-1-and-1-5-0-released/407 "2015-05-08T15:00:37Z")
We just released new versions of the wikimedia-extra plugin, a grab bag of useful extesions that we use at the Wikimedia Foundation. The new versions are: 1.3.1 for Elasticsearch 1.3, 1.4.1 for Elasticsearch 1.4, and 1.5… --- ## [Experimental highlighter plugin 1.3.0, 1.4.2, and 1.5.0 released](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/experimental-highlighter-plugin-1-3-0-1-4-2-and-1-5-0-released/406)
**Author:** [@nik9000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nik9000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 2:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/experimental-highlighter-plugin-1-3-0-1-4-2-and-1-5-0-released/406 "2015-05-08T14:58:36Z")
We just released new versions of the experimental highlighter that highlights the 150 million searches we handle every day at the Wikimedia Foundation. The new versions are: 1.3.0 for Elasticsearch 1.3, 1.4.2 for Elastic… --- ## [Content License for Articles in These Forums](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/content-license-for-articles-in-these-forums/107)
**Author:** [@Leslie\_Hawthorn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Leslie_Hawthorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/content-license-for-articles-in-these-forums/107 "2015-05-01T12:34:36Z")
All messages posted in the forums hosted at http://discuss.elastic.co are licensed Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). You can view the full text of this content license, including how it allow… --- ## [Once a product has reached End of Life (EOL), what can I expect from technical support? Will you still help me?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/once-a-product-has-reached-end-of-life-eol-what-can-i-expect-from-technical-support-will-you-still-help-me/64)
**Author:** [@Leslie\_Hawthorn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Leslie_Hawthorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/once-a-product-has-reached-end-of-life-eol-what-can-i-expect-from-technical-support-will-you-still-help-me/64 "2015-04-30T16:43:51Z")
Our End of Life policy is defined in our Support Services Policy, and explains that every release of Elastic's products (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Marvel, Shield, etc.) has an 18 month life span. At the end of tha… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/5.md?page=29)